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1
Why would a Doctor lie about the human abuses that occurred in factories during the IR?
They hated children.
They were being paid by the company.
The doctors didn't agree with the workers.
They didn't have a license.
2
Explain D-Day and where it took place.
invasion of the largest multi-nation maneuver; German coast
invasion of the largest multi-nation maneuver; French coast
invasion of smallest multi-nation maneuver; Italian coast
peace treaty; coast of GB
3
During the IR what were the conditions like for factory workers?
unhealthy, unsafe
pleasant, friendly
enjoyable, fine
agreeable
4
What country had the MOST battlefield deaths of ANY country?
US
Italy
Great Britain
Germany
5
Why were workers afraid to talk about the unsafe working conditions?
They were afraid of losing their jobs
They were treated so well
They were illiterate
They liked working for their bosses
6
Describe the Battle of Britain:
Asia's bombing assault on French cities
GB bombing assault on US cities
US's bombing assault on British cities
Germany's bombing assault on British cities.
7
Explain Kristallnacht:
Real start of the process of eliminating Jews
Real start of the process of eliminating Americans
Real start of the process of eliminating Germans
Real start of the process of eliminating Polish people
8
Describe the “
Reign of Terror
”:
When Marie Antoinette executed thousands by poison gases.
When Max Robespierre executed thousands by the gas chamber.
When Louis XVI executed thousands by the guillotine.
When Max Robespierre executed thousands by the guillotine.
9
Explain Martin Luther’s role in the Reformation.
He influenced the divisions within the Muslim faith.
He influenced the divisions within the Protestant Church.
He influenced the divisions within the Catholic Church.
He influenced the divisions within the Episcopal Church.
10
What conclusion could be made about WWI and the factthat 42% of the deaths were civilians?
Many deaths occurred beyond/off the battlefield.
none of the above
People didn't know how to count.
Percentages were calculated incorrectly
11
Define renaissance.
The revival of sports in Europe during 1500-1600’s.
The revival of art, literature in Europe during 1500-1600’s.
The revival of warfare in Europe during 1500-1600’s.
The revival of weaponry in Europe during 1500-1600’s.
12
What was the largest social class during the 17
th
century inFrance?
First Estate
Second Estate
Third Estate
Fourth Estate
13
Why did Germany and Russia experience the most deaths during WWI?
The war took place in the US.
The war took place on their ground.
Hitler killed so many of his armies.
The war took place in Asia.
14
Define appeasement
state of Germany
dissatisfaction
bring to a state of peace, quiet
state of turmoil
15
Define detente
rule by power of the people
build up tension
The releaseor easing from tension
take by force
16
Idea that developed during thescientific revolution concerning Sir Isaac Newton.
Law of electricity
Law of concern
Law of nations
Law of gravity
17
Why did Austria/Hungary declare war on Serbia?
Princip assassinated the Archduke
They were enemies of the state
They were friend of the US.
Serbia was a friend to Germany.
18
What was the most important technological advancement of the Renaissance and Reformation?
Jets
Printing press
Steam Engine
Trench Warfare
19
What are
4
reasons for the start of WWI?
Manufacturing, Ascots, Intel, Nationals
Most, Allied, Intelligence, Nations
Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism
Warfare, Tanks, Bombs, Poison Gas
20
Describe how Soviet Union responded to challengers to its control of Eastern Europe in 1950.
By imposing prompt and severe repression
By being selective
By dropping the atomic bomb
by allowing individual freedoms
21
Describe type of warfare used in the Western front in WWI.
trench
poison gas
atomic
treaty
22
Explain Reformation and its outcome.
Reformed the Protestant church because of sin!
reformed the Muslim faith of its beliefs.
Reformed the Episcopal church because of faith.
Reformed the Catholic church because of criticism!
23
Explain what the “Balkan Powder Keg” refers to?
The assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand.
The assassination of LBJ.
The assassination of Truman.
The assassination of Hitler.
24
Leader of North Vietnam.
Ming Ho Hu
Chi Chi Ming
Hu Hu Wing
Ho Chi Min
25
What was the best example of
technological
change from the Industrial Revolution?
sewing
steam power
jets
trench warfare
26
Why was President Truman in favor of using nuclear weapons to end WWII?
Afraid of the cost of American lives if US invaded Japan
Thought US could use poison gases
He was not in favor of using nuclear weapons
Thought Germany would use atomic bomb
27
What was the Bolshevik Revolution based upon?
Political
Manufacturing
Imperialism
Nationalism
28
Why did the US have less battlefield deaths than Germany during WWI?
US entered the war later.
Germany entered the war later.
GB entered with the US.
The US was fighting another war.
29
The sun was the center of the universe was discovered by
Martin Luther
Maximillian Robespierre
Sir Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
30
Name the type of
warfare
usedin WWI:
Poison Warfare
Jet warfare
Trenchwarfare
Gas warfare
31
Define Imperialism
stronger nation takes over weaker nation.
frail nation takes over feeble nation.
littler nation takes over bigger nation.
weaker nation takes over stronger nation.
32
Why did factories hire children?
They listened better
They were friends with each other
They were little and cost less
They were knowledgable
33
Describe the main idea that drove the “
Enlightenment
” period:
Individualrights and freedoms should not be expanded.
Group rights and freedoms should be expanded.
Individualrights and freedoms should be expanded.
Group rights and freedoms should not be expanded.
34
What was the treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
PeaceTreaty between Russia and Germany
Peace Treaty between Russia and US
Peace Treaty between US and Germany
Peace Treaty between Russia and Serbia
35
What was one of Germany’s military mistakes during WWI?
The Germans did not expect a war with the US.
The Germans did not expect a war with Serbia.
The Germans did not expect a war with itself
The Germans did not expect a war with Russia.
36
Which of these was
NOT
a
technological
advancement used during WWI?
barbed wire
tanks
poison gas
jets
37
Explain how a command economy functioned in the Soviet Union.
Independent Authority
Progressive Authority
Decentralized Authority
Central Authority
38
Describe Germany's Schlieffen Plan:
US to knock out France by marching thru Italy
Germany to knock out France by marching thru Belgium
US to knock out France by marching thru Germany
France to knock out Germany by marching thru GB
39
Describe what the Manhattan Project.
development of warfare
development of nuclear weapons
creation of a peace treaty
creation of war planes
